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Continuing resolution could degrade training for future fights
The U.S. military would have to make sacrifices to exercises around the globe if Congress fails to pass an FY24 budget, officials warn.
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Pentagon
How can the Pentagon arm Ukraine amid stalled aid package?
The department is weighing options to keep arms flowing to ammunition-starved Ukraine, but there's no replacement for the aid package stalled in Congress.
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Continuing resolution would slow military modernization, services warn
The Navy, for example, would have $26 billion in the wrong places, and would need Congress to approve $13 billion in formal reprogrammings.
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Opinion
How to hold Ukraine over until Congress passes more aid funding
Washington still retains the authority to give Kyiv more than $4 billion worth of materiel from U.S. stocks.
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Pentagon AI office must ‘cannibalize’ to keep operating, Martell says
The U.S. Department of Defense sought $1.8 billion for artificial intelligence and machine learning in fiscal 2024.
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The Pentagon wants industry to transform again to meet demand. Can it?
In 30 years, the Pentagon went from a defense industry it considered too large to sustain, to one now too small to surge.
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Air Force leaders sound alarm over looming yearlong funding delay
The Pentagon is operating under its third continuing resolution of fiscal 2024 as Congress continues to draft defense spending legislation.
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US Army hunts for explosives to meet increased munitions output goals
The U.S. is increasing domestic explosives production and buying from abroad to support Ukraine and replenish stockpiles of 155mm artillery shells.
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Opinion
The US is failing to quickly field hypersonic missile defense
If Washington does not act quickly to expedite the Pentagon’s fielding of hypersonic missile defense capabilities, deterrence may fail in the Pacific.
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Biden hosts Hill leaders as Congress inches toward Ukraine deal
Speaker Mike Johnson indicated an openness to trading Ukraine aid for immigration policy changes after a White House meeting, despite House GOP skepticism.
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Senate votes down Sanders legislation scrutinizing Israel military aid
Senators voted down legislation requiring the State Department to submit a human rights report over Israel's operations in Gaza or freeze military aid.
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Opinion
US Space Force needs more to effectively deter, win wars
The Space Force was established to address the threat in space, not to be the help desk of the other services.
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Opinion
Add it to the list: Three more considerations for AUKUS
Focus on the smaller and solvable items first, or AUKUS may just fizzle out.
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New year brings same government shutdown threats
Congress enters 2024 without a clear plan for federal spending, just a few weeks before another budget deadline.
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Opinion
Is the FY24 NDAA a missed opportunity for AUKUS technology sharing?
There are two things the administration should do to keep the process on track and produce usable ITAR exemptions with greater technology sharing.
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Opinion
The US needs more munitions to deter China
The U.S. risks being drawn into fights in three regions at the same time. This will be more than the U.S. can manage with its current munitions stores.
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Policy bill backs new revenue streams for US Space Force launch ranges
The NDAA includes a provision that allows the Space Force to collect additional fees from commercial companies that operate at its space launch ranges.
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